Islamorada, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33036
Monroe County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,035
- 200/sq mi
- $86,032
- Median income
- $1,017,400
- Median home value
- 45.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Islamorada pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 200
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33036 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33036 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.2 square miles in Islamorada, Monroe County, Florida. The area is home to 3,035 residents, producing a population density of 200 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 33036 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33036 sits at $86,032 (12% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $84,194. The poverty rate stands at 4.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $1,017,400 (171% above the state average) with median rent at $1,852 per month, and 84.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33036 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Monroe County, so you can benchmark 33036 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 33036
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33036.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
58 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
52 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
43 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
31 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
27 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33036, Islamorada, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,035
Population
15.2
Area (sq mi)
200
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33036?
57.5
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
15.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$86,032
Median Household Income
+12% vs state
$84,194
Per Capita Income
4.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 33036 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,032 Top 31% higher than 69% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
3,635
Total Housing Units
1,808
Occupied Units
1,827
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,017,400
Median Home Value
+171% vs state
$1,852
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+29.2%
YoY Change (2022)
400
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+300%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33036 have increased 29.2% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +300% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +10.9% | 278 |
| 2019 | -7.9% | 256 |
| 2020 | +13.8% | 292 |
| 2021 | +6.1% | 309 |
| 2022 | +29.2% | 400 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 304 business establishments in ZIP 33036, employing approximately 3,227 people with a combined annual payroll of $135,154,000.
304
Businesses
3,227
Employees
$135.2M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 58 | 19.1% |
| Retail trade | 52 | 17.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 43 | 14.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 31 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 27 | 8.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 7.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 4.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 4.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 3.6% |
| Construction | 8 | 2.6% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 1.0% |
| Information | 3 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 33036 vs 33070 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33070 | Tavernier, FL | 5,344 | 9.3 mi |
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